Up to five people stabbed during a party in a Melbourne apartment

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A teenager and up to five others have been rushed to hospital with life-threatening stab wounds after a party in Melbourne turned violent.

Police became aware of the situation at about 2.20am on Monday when a 19-year-old man walked into Southern Cross train station in the CBD with serious stab wounds.

He told police he had been at a party at a short-term rental property on Spencer Street when a fight broke out.

© Provided by Daily MailPictured: Police at Spencer Street in Melbourne CBD after a house party turned violent

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The teenager was sent to hospital in a critical condition. 

While police were speaking with the victim, up to five others with stab wounds arrived at hospitals around the city.

A police spokeswoman told Daily Mail Australia that detectives are yet to speak with the victims.

In the hours following the incident, 9 News reported that police were seen searching bins around Spencer Street.

© Provided by Daily MailMultiple police cars were stationed outside a block of apartments (pictured) on Spencer Street

The network also reported that residents saw a number of arrests being made.

Investigators have established a crime scene on Spencer Street and all traffic between Little Bourke and Bourke Street is being diverted. 

Officers have urged anyone with information to contact Crime Stoppers.